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By: Mekdela
ISBN: 9781098398361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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Plus-Size: A Memoir of Pop Culture, Fatphobia, and Social Change chronicles the rise of the body positive movement and body positivity through pop culture reviews and personal reflections. This essay collection illustrates the insidiousness of fatphobia through analyses of film, television, books, and how they affect our perceptions and treatment of others.
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By: Alanoud Alsharekh
ISBN: 9780863566929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2009
Publisher: Saqi Books
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Explores the dynamism of the Gulf, reflected not just in high-rise buildings and booming stock markets, but also manifested in the realms of art, ideas and expression and their relationships with political authority.
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By: Peter Goddard
ISBN: 9780719062551
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Public issue television is a major contribution to understanding the relationship between television, politics and society. By tracing the history of the high-profile series World in Action across four decades it charts the interwoven processes of media practice and social change in a manner unrivalled in its depth and detail. -- .
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By: Brad Steiger
ISBN: 9781578592555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
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Presents a chronicle of the history of vampirism as it has surfaced repeatedly in news articles, historical accounts, and first person interviews. This book features an account of occultist rituals and the inhuman forces that influence them.
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By: Brad Steiger
ISBN: 9781578592968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
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Featuring 30 stories of real-life zombie encounters, this title presents a study that dispels common depictions of zombies as lurching, flesh-eating automatons made popular by movies and books.
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By: Elizabeth Guffey
ISBN: 9781861892904
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Fads constantly cycle and recycle through popular culture, each time in a slightly new incarnation. The term retro' has become the buzz word for describing such trends, but what does it mean This title explores the ambiguous cultural meanings of the term and reveals why some trends just never seem to stay dead.
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By: Johnny Stewart
ISBN: 9780859651257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1989
Publisher: Plexus Publishing Ltd
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By: Michele H. Richman
ISBN: 9780816639748
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: David M. Levy
ISBN: 9781611452211
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Scrolling Forward takes a common, everyday object--the document--and illuminates what it reveals about us, both in the past and as we move into the digital age.
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By: Andrew Szasz
ISBN: 9780816635092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Dr. Nikki Goldstein
ISBN: 9780997296259
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Nothing But The Truth, LLC
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By: Pamela Klaffke
ISBN: 9781551521435
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
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Ten years ago, Faith Popcorn declared 'the end of shopping' in the Popcorn Report. But from the looks of things, shopping is as pervasive as ever; we are a culture obsessed and beguiled by the desire for consumer goods. Journalist and shopping addict Pamela Klaffke documents the history of shopping.
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By: Andrew Nette
ISBN: 9781629635248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: PM Press
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By: Barbara Wilinsky
ISBN: 9780816635634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Ph.D. James H. Fetzer
ISBN: 9780812696127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: Caroline Bassett
ISBN: 9780719073427
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The Arc and the machine is an important and timely book. It insists on the centrality of narrative to informational culture, and forces a re-appraisal of how information technology, read as a material cultural form, is understood in relation to the questions of innovation and transformation. -- .
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By: P. David Marshall
ISBN: 9781517901059
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Making sense of public identities, online and offline
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By: Richard F. Kuisel
ISBN: 9780691151816
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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There are over 1,000 McDonald's on French soil. And two Disney theme parks have opened near Paris in the last two decades. From McDonald's and Coca-Cola to free markets and foreign policy, this book looks closely at the conflicts and contradictions of France's relationship to American politics and culture.
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By: Ian Bogost
ISBN: 9780816699131
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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The evolution and meaning of our love affair with Apple and its devices
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By: Larry-Bob Roberts
ISBN: 9781933149424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Manic D Press,U.S.
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In 101 humorous flash satires, Larry-bob Roberts dishes up thought-provoking ideas about contemporary politics and culture from a queer perspective.
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By: David Wallechinsky
ISBN: 9781932595291
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Feral House,U.S.
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Twelve new entries enhance this classic illustrated historical romp.
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By: Tim Hanley
ISBN: 9781613738450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Timothy Leary
ISBN: 9781579510152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Ronin Publishing
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This text gives Leary's views on personal freedom when he was a young psychologist and how they evolved and morphed by the end of his career.
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By: Alicia Eler
ISBN: 9781510742857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Are selfies more than just a symptom of a self-absorbed generation
